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Apprentice Tool Maker

We are looking out for 2 new Tool Maker apprentices to join our ever so expanding team based in Forest Town Mansfield, The apprentice will receive training in different areas to include CNC milling, Spark Eroding, Inspection, CAD, Bench/fitting and others.

  • What will the apprentice be doing?
    • The apprentice will receive on the job training as part of a team throughout the apprenticeship
    • This will include learning how to set up and operate milling machines and spark eroders, inspecting tools using a Faro arm and other measuring equipment, assisting in the drawing office with design using CAD software, making components, stripping and building tools from 1T to 30T, and other functions such as operating a gundrill, polishing etc to expose the apprentice to all aspects of the company, followed by mutual agreement on the best area(s) to focus on and achieve further experience and skill, as part of the development and training programme

  • What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
    • This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only
    • You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
    • You will experience a blended learning model

  • What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
    • Potentially full time employment upon successfully completing apprenticeship

  • Desired skills and personal qualities
    Communication skills, IT skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Reliable & punctual, Driven & motivated

  • Qualifications
    GCSE English (Grade 4) Essential
    GCSE Maths (Grade 4) Essential

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